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we had the u.s. returning to business after the two day close after sandy, but the reaction was fairly muted. european investors as they watch the action on on wall street, but also this occurred on average volumes taking place on wall street. let's take a look at some of the appetite. a wish washy open. this is the start of a brand new trading month. and if you look over the course of the last five months, it's been a fairly decent performance for european markets. up almost 13% despite all the macroeconomic headwinds that we face. let's show you what's happening on on the open. lots happening in the oil and gas sector. we had numbers also out from the resources sector. but the overall tone in oil and gas is negative. there is some gray on the charts to report. retail autos tracking higher, household goods. and lloyds here in the uk has been reporting, as well. and there's been a very strong response to its numbers popping up more than 5% on the open. positive responses this morning. >> let's update
we had the u.s. returning to business after the two day close after sandy, but the reaction was fairly muted. european investors as they watch the action on on wall street, but also this occurred on average volumes taking place on wall street. let's take a look at some of the appetite. a wish washy open. this is the start of a brand new trading month. and if you look over the course of the last five months, it's been a fairly decent performance for european markets. up almost 13% despite all...
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u.s. customers as market regulators say its trades aren't legal. shanghai composite closed below 2,000 for the first time in three years. it comes at a time when plenty have been talking up chinese growth prospects for next year. so we'll get into that more later. but 1991 is the closing level. this the main one to watch across asia. the nikkei did manage to continue it rally adding about 0.4% as the yen weakens on comments this morning. forex, the dollar-yen one to watch, 82.19 is the level there. the aussie dollar doing a little bit abouter despite that weak number on the shanghai composite. sterling is flat. we'll get into that more later. and euro-dollar just barely higher today, we did see it rallying over the 1.30 mark last night. as we look at crude rallying adding a third of a percent. brent about a quarter of a percent. copper, we're adding 0.2%. 354 bucks on that contract. the real foe you can as we continue to examine whether china's economy is fundamentally hanging in there, co
u.s. customers as market regulators say its trades aren't legal. shanghai composite closed below 2,000 for the first time in three years. it comes at a time when plenty have been talking up chinese growth prospects for next year. so we'll get into that more later. but 1991 is the closing level. this the main one to watch across asia. the nikkei did manage to continue it rally adding about 0.4% as the yen weakens on comments this morning. forex, the dollar-yen one to watch, 82.19 is the level...
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that is true u.s. president barack obama did achieve an electoral sweep on tuesday but there was a much narrower margin when it comes to the popular vote believe it or not bill us ballots are still being counted as of wednesday morning it appears that a little over fifty percent of americans voted for obama and forty in the house per cent of the country voted for romney what this shows is that despite of obama's victory america remains a nation deeply divided and polarized now obama for his part also divides history do five history tuesday night he is the u.s. leader that was reelected with the highest unemployment rate of any president returning to office since franklin roosevelt in one thousand thirty six now the u.s. unemployment rate is seven point eight seven point nine percent hovering somewhere around there tens of millions of americans are not experiencing the economic recovery obama promised four years ago but in the us twenty twelve election voters were forced to pick between a democratic inc
that is true u.s. president barack obama did achieve an electoral sweep on tuesday but there was a much narrower margin when it comes to the popular vote believe it or not bill us ballots are still being counted as of wednesday morning it appears that a little over fifty percent of americans voted for obama and forty in the house per cent of the country voted for romney what this shows is that despite of obama's victory america remains a nation deeply divided and polarized now obama for his...
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right now for you in the u.s. warns israel that an attack on iran would compromise washington's maneuvers in the region. and politically probably out of hollywood star george clooney as related to the sixteenth president of america abraham lincoln details on that story and much more on r.t. dot com. german well it's our feeling the pinch from soaring electricity bills prodded by berlin's objective to rid the country of nuclear energy security and environmental issues behind the. it seemed to be a perfectly valid but as peter oliver reports its ultimate implications could hit termers heart. it was a resoundingly no to nuclear from the german chancellor to the animal abandon nuclear power completely step by step until the end of twenty twenty two as a country within that we can become pioneers on the way to create an age of renewable energy the two thousand and eleven meltdown at the fukushima power plant in japan the worst atomic energy disaster since chernobyl is the key motivation for rushing through nuclear deco
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the u.s. campaign in afghanistan has suffered a military grade blow with at least two celebrity generals and veterans of the intervention falling from grace a sex scandal that started with revelations of the ex cia chief having an affair has now claimed the reputation of the current afghan campaign commander coming out explains. in the papers that here in afghanistan for transit star and battlefield felled at cia by an affair the situation the reaction on the ground has been one of outrage people are really quite confused by this whole scandal one of the comments that i heard from a person who wish to be anonymous in the foreign ministry is office was they founded really indicative of how well the afghan war effort is going in terms of u.s. policy if the top general in charge of it had time to send twenty to thirty thousand pages worth of inappropriate e-mails people here have also expressed some confusion as to why these kinds of scandals would force these top men to resign and not for exampl
the u.s. campaign in afghanistan has suffered a military grade blow with at least two celebrity generals and veterans of the intervention falling from grace a sex scandal that started with revelations of the ex cia chief having an affair has now claimed the reputation of the current afghan campaign commander coming out explains. in the papers that here in afghanistan for transit star and battlefield felled at cia by an affair the situation the reaction on the ground has been one of outrage...
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the u.s. goes over the fiscal cliff, it would push the economy into a recession. and late today, a top credit rating agency puts the odds of going off the cliff at 15%. plus, how g.o.p. economic policies could change as election day demographics change. that and more tonight on nbr! the u.s. economy would be driven into recession next year if the fiscal cliff is not solved in time. that's the warning again today from the congressional budget office. and the standard and poor's ratings agency said there's an increasing chance we will go over that cliff of tax increases and spending cuts. it puts the odds at 15%. still, s&p is optimistic about a solution, saying "the most likely scenario, in our view, is that policymakers reach sufficient political compromise in time to avoid most, if not all, potential economic effects of the cliff." both s&p and the congressional budget office warned unemployment would go over 9% by the end of next year if the cliff is triggered. those s&p comments hit the mar
the u.s. goes over the fiscal cliff, it would push the economy into a recession. and late today, a top credit rating agency puts the odds of going off the cliff at 15%. plus, how g.o.p. economic policies could change as election day demographics change. that and more tonight on nbr! the u.s. economy would be driven into recession next year if the fiscal cliff is not solved in time. that's the warning again today from the congressional budget office. and the standard and poor's ratings agency...
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where the u.s. was most involved in various countries in central america what you actually saw was a decline in democracy in a continuing support of autocratic regimes and we can see that straight through it's also i think the case in case you want to be and. that's fine tom go ahead it's certainly true that the united states is often inconsistent in its policies with respect to democracy but the fact that it's inconsistent doesn't mean it's insignificant united states has come in on the side of democracy in many countries and the fact that we're still very close to the saudi regime i think is in an unfortunate in many ways and is a reality of our economic and security interests there but the fact that you have some cases that fall on one side of the line doesn't mean there haven't been many significant cases on the other and so i don't think we should overstate the fact that the united states isn't always in consistent to say therefore that u.s. democracy promotion is just a sham ok charles i mean
where the u.s. was most involved in various countries in central america what you actually saw was a decline in democracy in a continuing support of autocratic regimes and we can see that straight through it's also i think the case in case you want to be and. that's fine tom go ahead it's certainly true that the united states is often inconsistent in its policies with respect to democracy but the fact that it's inconsistent doesn't mean it's insignificant united states has come in on the side...
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or the u.s. . election at the university of bahrain a mother knows the area well and sir thank you for being with us good to see you tonight was understandable that loyalty should be treated with respect but i guess the question is is the prison fair given the activists wasn't actually calling for an overthrow the regime for instance. absolutely not fair given to jail someone for voicing their opinion this violates freedom of expression a right guaranteed by the international covenant on civil and political rights article nineteen article ten of the european convention on human rights article thirteen of the american convention on human rights as well as article nine of the african charter on human rights and other words did violate any standard of democracy around the world calling up and asking this question all week to our various guests we've got a notable learned guest in september bahrain promised to improve its human rights but on record to do it in line with those u.n. recommendations to im
or the u.s. . election at the university of bahrain a mother knows the area well and sir thank you for being with us good to see you tonight was understandable that loyalty should be treated with respect but i guess the question is is the prison fair given the activists wasn't actually calling for an overthrow the regime for instance. absolutely not fair given to jail someone for voicing their opinion this violates freedom of expression a right guaranteed by the international covenant on civil...
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foods in the u.s. people are unaware of what the consequences are of consuming these foods in fact voting yes on prop thirty seven seems like a no brainer but the efforts of those who profit from keeping us in the dark are pouring tens of millions of dollars into a distant from asian campaign to stop prop thirty seven reports from last week show that over forty. one million dollars has been invested into the no on prop thirty seven campaign check it out. thirty seven proposes a food labeling requirement the american medical association called scientifically unjustified and ministering thirty seven's complex regulations would waste millions of tax dollars of all throwing on a lab coat and a stethoscope does not mean this lady is a doctor or that she gives a crap about your health and to say that a label even would be scientifically unjustified is calling the forty other countries that require labels or a straight up ban g m o's stupid look the cost for california residents is in consequential if you act
foods in the u.s. people are unaware of what the consequences are of consuming these foods in fact voting yes on prop thirty seven seems like a no brainer but the efforts of those who profit from keeping us in the dark are pouring tens of millions of dollars into a distant from asian campaign to stop prop thirty seven reports from last week show that over forty. one million dollars has been invested into the no on prop thirty seven campaign check it out. thirty seven proposes a food labeling...
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well the u.s. government has auctioned off plots of drilling rights to the highest bidder but the e.p.a. did bar one company from the auction british petroleum the company responsible for the deepwater horizon accident and two thousand and ten killing eleven employees and spilling up to four point nine million barrels of oil into the gulf of mexico although oil companies made off better at the auction chevron with the single highest bid of seventeen point two million dollars won the right to drill in the western gulf of mexico about one hundred forty miles south of galveston texas although chevron got the top prize conoco phillips will also pay fifty one point eight million dollars for sixty two tracks in the gulf and if you look at the top two institutional investors for both companies you'll see some interesting similarities the. state street corporation and vanguard both holding companies own the most corporate shares of the two the top thirteen oil companies submitted nearly one hundred fifty e
well the u.s. government has auctioned off plots of drilling rights to the highest bidder but the e.p.a. did bar one company from the auction british petroleum the company responsible for the deepwater horizon accident and two thousand and ten killing eleven employees and spilling up to four point nine million barrels of oil into the gulf of mexico although oil companies made off better at the auction chevron with the single highest bid of seventeen point two million dollars won the right to...
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the u.s. has helped to fund the system. president obama asked to help provide money to develop iron dome. the cost of rebuilding whole neighborhoods would be far greater than the cost of the interceptors. so joining me now is matthew duss from the center for american progress. matthew welcome inside "the war room." >> hi thank you. >> jennifer: you bet. so how has the iron dome system changed the nature of this conflict? would israel would have already moved to a ground war without it? >> i think it's probably safe to save that. without iron dome with the level of rockets we have seen fired out of gaza you would have seen a much greater fatality and much louder cry out from the government. >> jennifer: it seems to have staved off the war game for a period of time. the groups in gaza are using these old soviet rockets. would the iron dome be as effective against more modern rockets? >> no but it is specifically designed to deal with these smaller rockets precisely because hamas and other milita
the u.s. has helped to fund the system. president obama asked to help provide money to develop iron dome. the cost of rebuilding whole neighborhoods would be far greater than the cost of the interceptors. so joining me now is matthew duss from the center for american progress. matthew welcome inside "the war room." >> hi thank you. >> jennifer: you bet. so how has the iron dome system changed the nature of this conflict? would israel would have already moved to a ground...
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relations between the u.s. military and the local population are extremely tense and have been for many years. so this just adds another incident on top of what is already a very bad situation. >> china's ruling communist party is about told a once in a decade congress or the next generation of leaders will be unveiled. our correspondent is reporting from all parts of the country looking at the challenges china will face over the next 10 years. at the three gorges, we're looking at how construction has affected people. >> it is one of the biggest dams ever built, over two kilometers and costing over $40 billion. it was designed to tame the yangtze river. with a project on this scale, nobody was allowed to get in the way. when it was completed, these fishermen were told to leave. but they say it is the only job they know. >> we cannot make a living if we cannot fish. we have appealed, but no one is listening. >> this stands as a symbol of china's and development over the last decade. the scale and pace of change
relations between the u.s. military and the local population are extremely tense and have been for many years. so this just adds another incident on top of what is already a very bad situation. >> china's ruling communist party is about told a once in a decade congress or the next generation of leaders will be unveiled. our correspondent is reporting from all parts of the country looking at the challenges china will face over the next 10 years. at the three gorges, we're looking at how...
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u.s. senate, and historic number and rebecca rightly reminded us that it was in part because of things like emily's list that i want to have a conversation about the kind of institutions and the organizations that have been working quiet they all this time to make this moment possible. i don't have to say something about emily's list. >> families list within washington politics, it is an incredibly powerful force. at some point they were the largest organization. i don't know if that's still true, in the day of the super pacs, they are not the largest anybody. so emily's list is an organization that supports democratic pro-choice women for all kinds of offices around the country. they are very powerful and have been working really hard for a long time to get more women effect did. other celebration about the creator of the woman, sometimes you want to say this is terrific progress in other times you say wow, 20%. but it's very, very work getting women elected. so i cited emily's list becau
u.s. senate, and historic number and rebecca rightly reminded us that it was in part because of things like emily's list that i want to have a conversation about the kind of institutions and the organizations that have been working quiet they all this time to make this moment possible. i don't have to say something about emily's list. >> families list within washington politics, it is an incredibly powerful force. at some point they were the largest organization. i don't know if that's...
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citizens has he been killed u.s. soldiers in terrorist attacks suddenly in the middle of the war on terror gets pardon how does that happen for a lobby how does that happen money campaign contributions niemi k. basically took that script and they said well what it could offer you that was successful he started lobbying aggressively they took some other steps to impossible to discount those but the emmy winner in a very aggressive lobbying campaign and within just a couple years was successful gets taken off the terrorist watch list suddenly and this is a group that we do know committed terrorist acts what will we know for a fact that they did and so you see the power of lobbying when you see these cases like the in the k. like elected office in libya it really can fundamentally change the way that we perceive foreign policy and it can change outcomes and they're not always for the good regardless of what you think about the in the u.k. this was not the decision we had before that lobbying effort started and it's bipa
citizens has he been killed u.s. soldiers in terrorist attacks suddenly in the middle of the war on terror gets pardon how does that happen for a lobby how does that happen money campaign contributions niemi k. basically took that script and they said well what it could offer you that was successful he started lobbying aggressively they took some other steps to impossible to discount those but the emmy winner in a very aggressive lobbying campaign and within just a couple years was successful...
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u.s. president barack obama has held what u.s. officials say was a tense meeting with the cambodian prime minister. obama is reported to muddle the prime minister that the their human rights record was an impediment to ties with the u.s.. >> he also praised the their free and fair elections. he is terribly korean -- he is currently touring southeast asia and earlier today visited burma. >> they lined the streets in the thousands for a glimpse of the united states president. bordet's, have been sprucing up the city. his first thought was the old parliament building. at his meeting, he offered encouragement for their transition to democracy. >> nobody is perfect. hopefully we will move this country forward. >> dr. words, he went on to make the pro-democracy leader and nobel laureate. she said burma still have a long way to go. >> it was difficult to have any transition. success is in sight. we have to be very careful that we are not hurt by success. >> he came to help advance the democratic process, but the u.s. is also looking at t
u.s. president barack obama has held what u.s. officials say was a tense meeting with the cambodian prime minister. obama is reported to muddle the prime minister that the their human rights record was an impediment to ties with the u.s.. >> he also praised the their free and fair elections. he is terribly korean -- he is currently touring southeast asia and earlier today visited burma. >> they lined the streets in the thousands for a glimpse of the united states president....
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the u.s. presidential election is finally over now what this week let's talk about that did you vote are you happy with the outcome. what do you expect to change in the next four years. i guess i was. expecting for you me because. i was going to choose i didn't vote i didn't really care why not i don't even know why quite anybody stood for just not something that interests me i just go with the flow so you don't think it affects your everyday life i'm sure it does. i'm sure it does but do i have much control over it and it really feel that what voting is the only way that you can control i still in feel like i had that much control you know i didn't why not i was torn between the two. so you'd be in my own interest but there were more than two running you could have voted for someone else and no i do think there were more the people that were running for the presidency and you didn't even know it. those two parties are too strong and they're entrenched and i don't think you can change that but
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where the u.s. having made its choice so we look at how diverted might affect america's ties with the rest of the world. also the regularities very suppression then long queues are reported during the polls sparking claims of a rigged election. you're watching r t a live from moscow with me tom won't say our top story the biggest electoral intrigue of this year is drawing to a close with u.s. president barack obama set to stay in office for a second term. america's incumbent leader is extending his the lead in what's been a close race his victory looks shorter as a number of key battleground states are leaning his way artie's going on it as you can is in washington now following the vote for us they are they are how are things are looking right now obviously for a raise. right will catch up with diana in the next couple hours for more details right richard spencer. and the editor of alternative right to dot com says tied to voting results reflect deep divisions within the united states in america de
where the u.s. having made its choice so we look at how diverted might affect america's ties with the rest of the world. also the regularities very suppression then long queues are reported during the polls sparking claims of a rigged election. you're watching r t a live from moscow with me tom won't say our top story the biggest electoral intrigue of this year is drawing to a close with u.s. president barack obama set to stay in office for a second term. america's incumbent leader is extending...
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the u.s. has established technology to extract shale oil from hard rock layers thousands of meters below the ground. commercial production has already begun. the agency says the u.s. will be nearly self-sufficient by 2035. that's due to an expected surge in the production of shale gas, a type of natural gas also trapped in underground rock. america currently relies on imports for 20% of energy needs. once the u.s. achieves successful sufficiency in energy, it may start showing less interest in oil producing regions including the middle east. >>> let's check on the markets. the u.s. markets changed little overnight. trading volume was low as other markets as long as the u.s. bonds market was closed for veterans day. and to see how stocks in japan are doing, we go to ramin mellegard at the tokyo stock exchange. how are things kicking off over there? >> good morning to you. yes, indeed. still a bit of hesitation in the markets there with the u.s. fiscal cliff and also the concerns whether greece
the u.s. has established technology to extract shale oil from hard rock layers thousands of meters below the ground. commercial production has already begun. the agency says the u.s. will be nearly self-sufficient by 2035. that's due to an expected surge in the production of shale gas, a type of natural gas also trapped in underground rock. america currently relies on imports for 20% of energy needs. once the u.s. achieves successful sufficiency in energy, it may start showing less interest in...
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the u.s. and iran over that country's nuclear program. and the incident could well signal that the iranians may be stepping up defensive measures in response. jennifer griffin has fox top story live at the pentagon. jennifer? >> well, the pentagon says that on november first at 4:50 eastern time, the -- just days before the u.s. presidential election, two iranian su 25 frog foot iranian fighter jets intercepted and twice fired upon an unmanned unarmed u.s. mq 1 pled predator drone. the shots missed on both attempts. the drone way from the iranian coast landing safely at undisclosed location. the jets pursued the drone after firing the shots according to pentagon spokesman george little but u.s. air force pilots say they find the scenario somewhat confusing since those jets fly at 550 miles per hour and a predator drone flies a mere 135 miles per hour. the iranian jets would have had to slow down to chase that u.s. predator, shepard. >> shepard: this is november the 8th. that was the 1st. why a
the u.s. and iran over that country's nuclear program. and the incident could well signal that the iranians may be stepping up defensive measures in response. jennifer griffin has fox top story live at the pentagon. jennifer? >> well, the pentagon says that on november first at 4:50 eastern time, the -- just days before the u.s. presidential election, two iranian su 25 frog foot iranian fighter jets intercepted and twice fired upon an unmanned unarmed u.s. mq 1 pled predator drone. the...
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u.s. has approved steep trade tariffs, a move officials here say could backfire and cost american companies this market. >> translator: someone asked me are you in a trading war with the united states? i said no. i hope we can sit down and discuss and try our best not to get involved in trade war. but i must say when others tackle businesses, i have to protect our businesses. >> policymakers also attempted to ease concerns about a brewing debt crisis here. >> translator: the bad loans have been on the rise this year, mostly due to the difficulties in management of some industries. but the overall bank as a quality stable and the risk is under control. ratio almost the same as that at the beginning of the year, far lower of the world's major banks. >> regulators and bank executives said that chinese banks have spread the loans across several different sectors including steel and solar panels help to go mitigate the risk, however there is still widespread concerns that overcapacity in severa
u.s. has approved steep trade tariffs, a move officials here say could backfire and cost american companies this market. >> translator: someone asked me are you in a trading war with the united states? i said no. i hope we can sit down and discuss and try our best not to get involved in trade war. but i must say when others tackle businesses, i have to protect our businesses. >> policymakers also attempted to ease concerns about a brewing debt crisis here. >> translator: the...
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the u.s. can avoid falling off the fiscal cliff. plus we'll take you live to tokyo with japan hit by election fever. the yen is falling as a repeated call for bold monetary easing. and we'll be live in new york 5:45 a.m. for a look at the u.s. retail sector. walmart and target getting set to release third quarter numbers. >>> chig that's ruling com uhe nus party has lifted the curtain. the unveiling seals so s xi jins rise. hu has seeded oig all powers and that's gives china's next leader a strong mandate. eunice has more for us this morning. it sounds like a pretty signature consolidation of power under xi. >> definitely is a consolidation of power. he'll get a very strong mandate as you had mentioned to run this country the way that he wants. he gets the three top titles, the most powerful are party chief, president as well as military commander. that is very significant because it allows him to have more control over his own agenda. when he went to meet the press this morning, he was lookin
the u.s. can avoid falling off the fiscal cliff. plus we'll take you live to tokyo with japan hit by election fever. the yen is falling as a repeated call for bold monetary easing. and we'll be live in new york 5:45 a.m. for a look at the u.s. retail sector. walmart and target getting set to release third quarter numbers. >>> chig that's ruling com uhe nus party has lifted the curtain. the unveiling seals so s xi jins rise. hu has seeded oig all powers and that's gives china's next...
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threatens to attack iran and the u.s. appears to be stopping some argue that he was might be playing a good cop bad cop diplomatic game there anyway the administration's strategy appears to be to make iran so desperate that they would agree to anything but sanctioning iran was probably not president obama's very first move after winning this election government officials here say that on wednesday a u.s. drone strike targeted a group of al qaida militants. in yemen and the president had to authorize that and possibly he did that within hours after his reelection the use of drones has been highly controversial it's quite clear not everybody by those drones are terrorists and the administration so far has been far from transparent on how they pick the targets and basically. the u.n. has raised concerns about the legality of such executions has been a lot of criticism especially after numerous reports of civilian deaths in the meantime this administration is said to rely on drones more and more and other drone related story
threatens to attack iran and the u.s. appears to be stopping some argue that he was might be playing a good cop bad cop diplomatic game there anyway the administration's strategy appears to be to make iran so desperate that they would agree to anything but sanctioning iran was probably not president obama's very first move after winning this election government officials here say that on wednesday a u.s. drone strike targeted a group of al qaida militants. in yemen and the president had to...
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the u.s. economy? what steps are you taking to prepare for the potential impact if the u.s. goes off the fiscal cliff? give us a call this morning. you can also catch up with us on all your favorite social media sites, twitter or facebook. or e-mail us. thismorning to you on wednesday, november 21. we are talking about federal reserve chairman ben bernanke's comments yesterday about the fiscal cliff, and getting your thoughts on bthe u.s. economy. and this headline -- also, in the financial times -- to tell little bit more about ben bernanke's , and sister day we turn to david clarke of "politico," their financial services editor. thanks for joining us. guest: thanks for having me. host: what is making the most waves from his speech? guest: in the past he has warned that congress and the president's path to take care of the fiscal cliff. yesterday he said it is not simply doing it but how they do it, making a point that voters will be looking to see if they can do this in a cooperative manner,
the u.s. economy? what steps are you taking to prepare for the potential impact if the u.s. goes off the fiscal cliff? give us a call this morning. you can also catch up with us on all your favorite social media sites, twitter or facebook. or e-mail us. thismorning to you on wednesday, november 21. we are talking about federal reserve chairman ben bernanke's comments yesterday about the fiscal cliff, and getting your thoughts on bthe u.s. economy. and this headline -- also, in the financial...
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the u.s. not going to start giving talks of a new security arrangements the focus is on how big emerge because presidents will be off to twenty fourteen when most nato troops have withdrawn discussions come amid a climate of mistrust with the thought used to shoot being whether u.s. short soldiers should be given immunity from prosecution. lol. with the details from kabul the u.s. and afghanistan have kicked off talks on thursday tough talks about the security framework agreement that the two countries will maintain after most of the nato combat forces withdraw from the country at the end of twenty fourteen now these are expected to be rather controversial contentious talks they calm amid a climate of suspicion and mistrust between the two countries one of the biggest issues on the table here we expect this to take about several months to complete and of course the afghan government has long complained about the conduct of u.s. forces operations on the ground here in afghanistan some of the is
the u.s. not going to start giving talks of a new security arrangements the focus is on how big emerge because presidents will be off to twenty fourteen when most nato troops have withdrawn discussions come amid a climate of mistrust with the thought used to shoot being whether u.s. short soldiers should be given immunity from prosecution. lol. with the details from kabul the u.s. and afghanistan have kicked off talks on thursday tough talks about the security framework agreement that the two...
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the incumbent u.s. president defeats challenger mitt romney to win the u.s. election. with the u.s. having made its choice so we look at how the word might affect america's ties with the rest of the world will be assessing the reaction live with our correspondents in london the middle east and moscow. and another news that today are turning up the heat travel set up with those charity in athens event of their anger ahead of a crucial vote in parliament that could see the already savage cuts only getting more brutal. you're watching lardy a live from moscow good to have you with us top story barack obama has vowed to move america forward in a victory speech to cheering supporters after winning the u.s. election to stay in office for a second term. america's incumbent leader has come from the council to be paucity seventy electoral votes threshold in what had been a hard fought campaign republican challenger mitt romney conceded defeat after losing in a number of key battleground states is gonna teach again has been following the developments in washington. well mitt romney has accept
the incumbent u.s. president defeats challenger mitt romney to win the u.s. election. with the u.s. having made its choice so we look at how the word might affect america's ties with the rest of the world will be assessing the reaction live with our correspondents in london the middle east and moscow. and another news that today are turning up the heat travel set up with those charity in athens event of their anger ahead of a crucial vote in parliament that could see the already savage cuts...
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in the u.s. election the alternative candidate seems voices have gone largely on the during the campaign given a crucial stage on our teeth barack obama and mitt romney make their last plea for votes in the final hours of the presidential race. voting problems caused by last week's superstorm sandy lead to the widespread use of online voting cybersecurity experts warn it could result in fraud which could ultimately swing such a tight race. that we look at how the outcome of the election could affect the course of america's foreign affairs and its relations with the rest of the world. a very warm welcome to you from all of us here at the moscow rule received. russia as a president vladimir putin has sunk to one of the country's key ministers the head of the defense department now the move follows a recent corruption scandal around the ministry and the start of a criminal investigation details now. shawn thomas today so good to see you sean a it's a high level shakeup what we're talking about here
in the u.s. election the alternative candidate seems voices have gone largely on the during the campaign given a crucial stage on our teeth barack obama and mitt romney make their last plea for votes in the final hours of the presidential race. voting problems caused by last week's superstorm sandy lead to the widespread use of online voting cybersecurity experts warn it could result in fraud which could ultimately swing such a tight race. that we look at how the outcome of the election could...
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the u.s. and china is stable because it's so complicated. there are so many areas of interaction -- the trade relationship, the cultural exchanges. the practical relationship has to continue, and the economic and interactions will continue. >> reporter: as china's economic power grows, friction, as well as economic ties with the u.s. are bound to increase. whoever wins the presidential election will have to balance the tough talk with constructive action. >> earlier i spoke with susumu kojima, who has been following the u.s. election. susumu, obviously campaign talk is sometimes just that -- talk. but why did both candidates target china? >> well, the main theme of this election is the economy, more specifically, jobs. obama and romney have competing visions for how they will get things back on track. in some cases they need to give american voters a simple reason to explain job losses. so both candidates point to china as one of those reasons. some americans would buy their explanation. they
the u.s. and china is stable because it's so complicated. there are so many areas of interaction -- the trade relationship, the cultural exchanges. the practical relationship has to continue, and the economic and interactions will continue. >> reporter: as china's economic power grows, friction, as well as economic ties with the u.s. are bound to increase. whoever wins the presidential election will have to balance the tough talk with constructive action. >> earlier i spoke with...
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provided arms to u.s. backed dictators etc and in that context. the work of pro israeli lobbies the traditional jewish lobby the newer christian zionist lobby has all of that influence began to to join it intersected with the strategic value that israel was starting to have for the pentagon for the congress so you have this intersection of the political in the strategic then when the cold war is over all of a sudden the political part remains and it becomes very hard to sort of say well israel is just one more ally that we should change how we relate to it now because it's a different world it is shaping it's all part of shaping the narrative but i wanted to go back to something that you just said in an excellent article that you just wrote in the nation you said in reference to rockets from gaza in israel using force to resist and is illegal military force in the context of a belligerent military occupation is lawful under international law can you elaborate more specifically. in years ago the general assembly took up the question of the right of
provided arms to u.s. backed dictators etc and in that context. the work of pro israeli lobbies the traditional jewish lobby the newer christian zionist lobby has all of that influence began to to join it intersected with the strategic value that israel was starting to have for the pentagon for the congress so you have this intersection of the political in the strategic then when the cold war is over all of a sudden the political part remains and it becomes very hard to sort of say well israel...
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and the u.s. says oh the u.s. is on the path of japan they either say that because they want to say how bad the u.s. is doing and how long this is going to be or they say hey look you know you can keep sputtering along for a really long time without just like falling off the map and being priced out of the bond markets of regardless what does this kind of energy outlook mean that the u.s. if you're comparing it to japan could age a little better does it change like i think it could it's funny it's you know four years ago when this whole process of q.e. started in a recession it. he said that look like japan you'd be laughed out of the room everyone would just say oh we're not japan we're not japan and you could mention any one of our markets not like japan four years into it more and more people are saying oh you know what we look a lot like japan so we need to do something we need something other than q.e. in this monetary stimulus and i think you know a real effect of energy policy where we get jobs getting the
and the u.s. says oh the u.s. is on the path of japan they either say that because they want to say how bad the u.s. is doing and how long this is going to be or they say hey look you know you can keep sputtering along for a really long time without just like falling off the map and being priced out of the bond markets of regardless what does this kind of energy outlook mean that the u.s. if you're comparing it to japan could age a little better does it change like i think it could it's funny...
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policy that is the big secret behind all the talk about u.s. foreign policy which you can't mention manged free media that it's retaliation on their part and so that's that's what i expose and that's where all these people you're speaking about. let's let's shift to kelly and hope i mean you like your examine you lay out fifty examples of u.s. military cia interventions sense of world war two i mean and what you were just saying you know how they don't put it into context they don't explain the historical significance of these interventions when work when we're hearing about the wars and they sell the wars to us phyllis bennis from the institute for policy studies said something very interesting recently about perception and she said history can be determined when you start the clock of course she was referring to the establishment given you know starting with the palestinian israeli conflict just a couple weeks ago you know with the rockets being fired without of course giving this long struggle of intervention why you know why do you think th
policy that is the big secret behind all the talk about u.s. foreign policy which you can't mention manged free media that it's retaliation on their part and so that's that's what i expose and that's where all these people you're speaking about. let's let's shift to kelly and hope i mean you like your examine you lay out fifty examples of u.s. military cia interventions sense of world war two i mean and what you were just saying you know how they don't put it into context they don't explain the...
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by most estimates if we go over the cliff, the u.s. onomy will plunge into recession. >> susie: we look at the impact of the coming cliff and whether congress and the white house can strike a deal. >> tom: that and more tonight on n.b.r.! it was the chairman of the federal reserve ben bernanke who first called it a fiscal cliff. he described the coming automatic cuts in government spending and increases in taxes as, quote, "a massive fiscal cliff," end quote. here's what he was describing: on january 1, 2013, tax breaks worth $416 billion will expire. spending on things like defense, medicare payments to doctors will be slashed by $65 billion. add it all up and you are talking about cutting roughly half a trillion dollars from the federal budget. the congressional budget office and others warn going over the cliff will send the economy into a recession in the first half of next year. it was congress and the white house that set the deadline in hopes of forcing each other to cut the federal budget deficit and begin to address the growin
by most estimates if we go over the cliff, the u.s. onomy will plunge into recession. >> susie: we look at the impact of the coming cliff and whether congress and the white house can strike a deal. >> tom: that and more tonight on n.b.r.! it was the chairman of the federal reserve ben bernanke who first called it a fiscal cliff. he described the coming automatic cuts in government spending and increases in taxes as, quote, "a massive fiscal cliff," end quote. here's what...
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would significantly diminish its share of the u.s. market so joining me now with a much more new wants to view of the factors involved here is to say he's chief energy investment strategist at casey research and i'm very very happy to have you on the show thank you so much for being on with us today my pleasure ok so let's bring up the. view of in terms of the demand and the production in u.s. oil we actually have a chart which we're going to bring up but it shows how they're forecasting that demand will go down and that production will rise now this is attributed to shell oil and gas in the. some like jamie diamond have called this a gift from the gods others consider it a commercial failure and are concerned about the environmental impact so my question is what is your view on a particularly d.c. of the us becoming energy self-sufficient as a result of it and if so in what timeframe first of all no they will not be energy self-sufficient and the time frame of the given if you go back through history the reports there is many many ye
would significantly diminish its share of the u.s. market so joining me now with a much more new wants to view of the factors involved here is to say he's chief energy investment strategist at casey research and i'm very very happy to have you on the show thank you so much for being on with us today my pleasure ok so let's bring up the. view of in terms of the demand and the production in u.s. oil we actually have a chart which we're going to bring up but it shows how they're forecasting that...
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and u.s. military action against the islamic republic would have no international legitimacy, no u.n. security council authorization and no allies by israel and maybe, it's just maybe, the u.k. you're reading the press this morning with the latest legal opinion. the larger part of the international community, and remember, 120 at the u. s. 100 member states are part of the nonaligned movement who voted to have the islamic republic of iran as their chair and they're already at record as saying they would consider an attack a legal and outright if i america's image as an outlet superpower. this is really important today compared to even a few years ago. because a few years ago, the united states was still an unchallenged superpower in other countries use matters less. today they matter more, including iran's fears. they matter more. here in lies the real challenge. nobody in washington has faced. how do we work with, with an islamic of iran or even in egypt, for that matter, acting to promote it
and u.s. military action against the islamic republic would have no international legitimacy, no u.n. security council authorization and no allies by israel and maybe, it's just maybe, the u.k. you're reading the press this morning with the latest legal opinion. the larger part of the international community, and remember, 120 at the u. s. 100 member states are part of the nonaligned movement who voted to have the islamic republic of iran as their chair and they're already at record as saying...
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the u.s. commander in afghanistan for now. but these latest developments only serve to widen the scandal that has gripped the nation's capital since friday. tara mergener is in washington with more. what's the latest there? >> reporter: good morning to you. that's right. another twist in this drama. defense secretary leon panetta ordered a pentagon investigation on monday involving one of the u.s. military's biggest names. general john allen, the man who succeeded david petraeus as head of the international forces in afghanistan, is now linked to the fbi investigation involving his predecessor. >> i want to thank you all so much for being here this morning. >> reporter: secretary of defense leon panetta confirms department of defense is investigating allen, and a senior u.s. defense official says the inquiry centers around potentially inappropriate e-mails with jill kelly, the florida woman who sparked an investigation that led to petraeus's resignation as head of the cia. >> if you know my si
the u.s. commander in afghanistan for now. but these latest developments only serve to widen the scandal that has gripped the nation's capital since friday. tara mergener is in washington with more. what's the latest there? >> reporter: good morning to you. that's right. another twist in this drama. defense secretary leon panetta ordered a pentagon investigation on monday involving one of the u.s. military's biggest names. general john allen, the man who succeeded david petraeus as head...
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the u.s. response to the shelling of gaza was easy to predict and it says we stand by our partners in their right to defend themselves against terrorism the u.s. representative to the u.n. has released a statement saying the u.s. expresses regret at the death and injury of innocent israeli and palestinian civilians caused by the violence there but made it clear that washington is clearly blaming the palestinians for the israelis shelling of gaza palestinians are asking the security council to stop israel and what they call quote war crimes perpetrated by israel against the palestinian people israel of course is saying that the airstrikes are a justified response to the rocket fire from gaza in two thousand as for all it's worth noting that this wednesday while israel was storming gaza from air president obama was holding a news conference the president received no question about gaza and there was almost nothing on t.v. here about it i've been watching very closely the israeli defense minister
the u.s. response to the shelling of gaza was easy to predict and it says we stand by our partners in their right to defend themselves against terrorism the u.s. representative to the u.n. has released a statement saying the u.s. expresses regret at the death and injury of innocent israeli and palestinian civilians caused by the violence there but made it clear that washington is clearly blaming the palestinians for the israelis shelling of gaza palestinians are asking the security council to...
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now the u.s. you say is behind you say it's not even it's insulting that it's behind it is so far behind it i don't even know what to call it australia just unveiled new rules for algo trading and for dark pools and they include mandatory kill switches. they want to avoid a flash crash like the u.s. had two thousand and ten meanwhile the u.s. is still catching up from the flash crash in years later but what about this proposal for like a kill switch because we've heard him call for that in the u.s. in the s.e.c. call for that is that something we should have or are there unintended consequences that would make it bad well first of all that's networking want to warn the fact that we don't have them in the first place is is that the whole topic why would you mean you don't know how to turn somebody off really ok the second thing is trading happened so fast now i mean we see events where a big stock played games and will go two percent back in two seconds so you can sort of set it back in two seconds
now the u.s. you say is behind you say it's not even it's insulting that it's behind it is so far behind it i don't even know what to call it australia just unveiled new rules for algo trading and for dark pools and they include mandatory kill switches. they want to avoid a flash crash like the u.s. had two thousand and ten meanwhile the u.s. is still catching up from the flash crash in years later but what about this proposal for like a kill switch because we've heard him call for that in the...
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well at this stage frustration is mounting by u.s. voters that are heading to polling locations in new york and throughout the country and facing extremely long lines confusion and delays here in new york state more than two hundred forty puling sites were destroyed in the aftermath of sandy the superstorm due to that there is a massive amount of overcrowding at several polling locations that one location in manhattan they were voting delays reported because election officials couldn't find ballot cards and scanners were not working properly lines are extending around blocks in certain parts of new york city in new york state causing many to leave because they have to get to work now in nearby new jersey where more than two hundred fifty polling locations were destroyed by the storm last week government officials are allowing voters to fax in their ballot or vote online but cyber security experts say this can lead to voter fraud because and also for votes to be hops because u.s. cyber security is not going to affect this point to with
well at this stage frustration is mounting by u.s. voters that are heading to polling locations in new york and throughout the country and facing extremely long lines confusion and delays here in new york state more than two hundred forty puling sites were destroyed in the aftermath of sandy the superstorm due to that there is a massive amount of overcrowding at several polling locations that one location in manhattan they were voting delays reported because election officials couldn't find...
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the u.s. naval academy. what does that title mean. >> guest: well, we represent the permanent military professors, a hybrid, a joining of the professor officer corps and professor and the professional educators here at the naval academy. i spent the first half of a naval career flying aircraft for the u.s. navy, and about ten years ago made the transition to academia, where the navy provided an outstanding opportunity to go back to graduate school and get a specialty in a geographic part of the world where i specialize in middle eastern history. >> host: and now an author. "the politics and security of the gulf" is the numb of your book. that's kind of a big topic. >> guest: it is. it's part of the world where the united states has been involved in three hot wars in the past generation, the iran-iraq war, desert shield, desert storm, and operation iraqi freedom. it's a big topic, and it needs to be discussed, and investigated, which is part of the reason why we took on this topic. >> host: in
the u.s. naval academy. what does that title mean. >> guest: well, we represent the permanent military professors, a hybrid, a joining of the professor officer corps and professor and the professional educators here at the naval academy. i spent the first half of a naval career flying aircraft for the u.s. navy, and about ten years ago made the transition to academia, where the navy provided an outstanding opportunity to go back to graduate school and get a specialty in a geographic part...
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two days after the u.s. picks a president china picks new rulers by a communist party process that is secretive. the american process is wide-open and accessible, even here in china on the internet. >> we need to win that future. >> reporter: this 29-year-old english teacher is an internet political pied piper. he downloads and translates american campaign speeches and debates to feed a growing online community of followers. >> they want to look with their own eyes and listen with their own ears and make their own judgment. >> reporter: he got tens of millions of hits during the convention. >> on day one i'll label china a currency manipulator. >> reporter: they don't like that china comes in for so much criticism. >> we'll insist china plays by the same rules as everybody else. >> the u.s. is always running the fastest in the world and you suddenly find china is behind me and catching up and running faster and faster. >> reporter: they do like americans get to challenge and choose their leaders. >> they can
two days after the u.s. picks a president china picks new rulers by a communist party process that is secretive. the american process is wide-open and accessible, even here in china on the internet. >> we need to win that future. >> reporter: this 29-year-old english teacher is an internet political pied piper. he downloads and translates american campaign speeches and debates to feed a growing online community of followers. >> they want to look with their own eyes and listen...
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meanwhile the u.s. is sending warships near israel on board are two thousand five hundred marines u.s. officials say they'll be on standby in case americans need to be evacuated from israel now the officials say the ships are not meant to serve any combat are all but the decision to send the ship signals a growing concern over just where the conflict is headed for more i spoke with r.t. and her national correspondent policy where i first asked her if talk about the cease fire has been any comfort for people there. well if that means comfort because it is a sign on the horizon that what we've worked at for the past seven days is coming to an end but it certainly doesn't mean that it's a long term solution we are hearing conflicting reports on the one hand hamas is betting that a cease fire has been agreed to and goes into effect from midnight local time tuesday but we're not hearing the same kind of statements being made by the israeli government they are calling for some kind of twenty four hour. delay
meanwhile the u.s. is sending warships near israel on board are two thousand five hundred marines u.s. officials say they'll be on standby in case americans need to be evacuated from israel now the officials say the ships are not meant to serve any combat are all but the decision to send the ship signals a growing concern over just where the conflict is headed for more i spoke with r.t. and her national correspondent policy where i first asked her if talk about the cease fire has been any...
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so many nations the u.s. election is almost as important as their own whether it be because of financial aid or protection and after four years of a bomb international leaders know who they're dealing with which is not the case with his republican rival what is your opinion of looks at what the democrats might have in store for the world or indeed the republicans what they should have in store for the world if i they get in power. i've come here to cairo to seek a new beginning between the united states and muslims around the world charismatic promising in new barack obama swept into office on the wake of the yes we can euphoria invoiced greed aspirations which even got him through two thousand and nine nobel peace prize we knew that change had come to egypt today the libyan people are writing a new chapter. obama personally supported the arab spring but as soon as all governments fell a new powers emerged the murder of u.s. diplomats in libya and white spread anti american protests all over the muslim world
so many nations the u.s. election is almost as important as their own whether it be because of financial aid or protection and after four years of a bomb international leaders know who they're dealing with which is not the case with his republican rival what is your opinion of looks at what the democrats might have in store for the world or indeed the republicans what they should have in store for the world if i they get in power. i've come here to cairo to seek a new beginning between the...